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to chicago. and not having to take off your shoes before you get on a plane is probably a pretty good luxury. and obviously you're never late for flights because generally the plane doesn't take off without you. >> generally. me, on the other hand, i could get left. they're not leaving him. >> finally, i asked the president and first lady a question that i've asked during each of our special holiday interviews about their high points and low points. again, all of this before the president ordered the flags flown at half staff after the connecticut shooting. you know, you've talked about sitting with the girls at night and talk about the rose and the thorn. can you think of what the rose was and what the thorn was? for me personally, the thorn is always knowing that as commander in chief, i've put men and women of armed services in harm's way, and some of them we had killed and some of them get injured. and that always weighs on me. that is as raw and as fresh now as it was the first month i took
to chicago. and not having to take off your shoes before you get on a plane is probably a pretty good luxury. and obviously you're never late for flights because generally the plane doesn't take off without you. >> generally. me, on the other hand, i could get left. they're not leaving him. >> finally, i asked the president and first lady a question that i've asked during each of our special holiday interviews about their high points and low points. again, all of this before the...
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tonight, chicago with rain changing to snow and all that wind. then, heavy snow from michigan to west virginia to maine. you know, if you can find any positive inside this powder, the people here in this part of the country tell me, at least it's moisture. remember, they've seen extreme and severe drought for years. diane? >> all right, ginger, reporting in from those slick roads. and for perspective, 87 million of us will be navigating the roads for the holiday, while nearly 6 million of us will be trying to fly. but a lot of airports are struggling tonight, including busy o'hare in chicago and abc's alex perez is there. >> reporter: more than 1,000 flights across the country already canceled tonight. from texas -- >> now i can't get out until the morning. >> reporter: to des moines, iowa, where they got a foot of snow. >> we just found a rental car and decided we're going to try and make the drive through. >> reporter: in denver, those stranded just trying to get out. >> delayed, delayed and now i've been in here for like an hour. >> reporter:
tonight, chicago with rain changing to snow and all that wind. then, heavy snow from michigan to west virginia to maine. you know, if you can find any positive inside this powder, the people here in this part of the country tell me, at least it's moisture. remember, they've seen extreme and severe drought for years. diane? >> all right, ginger, reporting in from those slick roads. and for perspective, 87 million of us will be navigating the roads for the holiday, while nearly 6 million of...
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last-minute shoppers in boston and chicago could see light know. also early showers and clearing in l.a. rain in louisville and cincinnati. >> and blast of arctic air is hitting the upper midwest. fargo barely makes it above zero. honolulu and miami, the hot spots, near 80. seattle and portland, the 40s. >>> in other news this morning, a senator from idaho is apologizing today after being arrested for driving drunk. police in suburban washington say mike crapo was pulled over after running a red light yesterday. he failed several sobriety tests. he was taken to jail and released on bond. he's expected to be in court in january. he says he takes total responsibility. >>> overseas to afghanistan. abc news has learned a top navy s.e.a.l. commander has died. the death of 42-year-old job price is being investigated as suicide. military officials say he died of a gunshot wound. he was a member of s.e.a.l. team 4, a special navy warfare unit. >>> only one week to go now and there is still no deal preventing the economy from going over that now infamous fi
last-minute shoppers in boston and chicago could see light know. also early showers and clearing in l.a. rain in louisville and cincinnati. >> and blast of arctic air is hitting the upper midwest. fargo barely makes it above zero. honolulu and miami, the hot spots, near 80. seattle and portland, the 40s. >>> in other news this morning, a senator from idaho is apologizing today after being arrested for driving drunk. police in suburban washington say mike crapo was pulled over...
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about half of them at chicago's o'hare and midway airports. the snow started falling there last night, and up to a half foot is expected. >> hello, winter. and with winter officially starting at 6:12 eastern time this morning, just a few hours from now, we have a major winter storm with major cities right in its path. >> meteorologist jim dicky is tracking this mess. good morning, jim. >> good morning, rob and sunny. still feeling the effects of our major winter storm here. the swath of snow on the back side of wisconsin, illinois. the wind staying gusty. even though the snow has ended, blowing and drifting snow continuing blizzard conditions for many spots. watch out on i-80 here. a treacherous morning commute. the storm tracked into the northeast. winds out of the north and west. major lake-effect snow into the weekend. rob and sunny, back to you. >> jim, thanks a lot, sir. >>> sunny, as you know, christmastime is tamale time and one maker in texas is operating on overdrive. >> the workers at the texas tamale company are cranking out their c
about half of them at chicago's o'hare and midway airports. the snow started falling there last night, and up to a half foot is expected. >> hello, winter. and with winter officially starting at 6:12 eastern time this morning, just a few hours from now, we have a major winter storm with major cities right in its path. >> meteorologist jim dicky is tracking this mess. good morning, jim. >> good morning, rob and sunny. still feeling the effects of our major winter storm here....
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a lot of flights if you're not going to chicago, go through chicago. >> a. busy travel day. >>> we're closer than ever to going over that fiscal cliff. the latest republican plan to block tax increases on almost everyone failed last night. it's created some chaos in washington and a rough day in the financial markets. >>> and we switch gears, george, four days left to get your christmas presents. if you haven't done it yet, don't worry. we have incredible deals. >>> let's get right to the wild weather across the nation, creating trouble for holiday travel. our team is tracking it this morning, beginning with sam. good morning, sam. >> good morning, george. as the storm that terrorized the country, now that it's moved in the northeast, it is a big heavy rain situation with wind. we've had an inch of rain so far in the new york city area. another half-inch of rain coming. 45-mile-per-hour, 50-mile-per-hour winds. take a look at the damage that came in with the winds. four stories' worth of scaffolding collapsing. just one of the scaffolding collapses that we h
a lot of flights if you're not going to chicago, go through chicago. >> a. busy travel day. >>> we're closer than ever to going over that fiscal cliff. the latest republican plan to block tax increases on almost everyone failed last night. it's created some chaos in washington and a rough day in the financial markets. >>> and we switch gears, george, four days left to get your christmas presents. if you haven't done it yet, don't worry. we have incredible deals....
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speaking of cold, sunny cold from the dakotas through minute, 12, chicago, 23. that's the big picture. let's get a check a little closer to home. >>> quick look at some switter photos i saw. from snow to sunsets. we want to begin with the first one. that would be almost a foot in parts of western pennsylvania where you have the lake effect lake enhanced by the blizzard departing and beautiful sky in prairie hills. send them to me at ginger, underscore, zee. white possibilities for everyone coming up. >> geez, oh, pete was that -- >> geez, oh, pete. >>> well as most are packing on the pounds only to regret it, a story to make you put down the christmas cookie. how a dozen overweight kids changed their lives by shedding 700 pounds in four months. ♪ it's the school where being a loser is the coolest thing going. >> i lost 50 pounds. >> 65 pounds. >> 100 pounds. >> jason and keelie got back from mindstream in south carolina from overweight and middle high school student, get healthy without missing class. >> i learned how to exercise and increase my strength and s
speaking of cold, sunny cold from the dakotas through minute, 12, chicago, 23. that's the big picture. let's get a check a little closer to home. >>> quick look at some switter photos i saw. from snow to sunsets. we want to begin with the first one. that would be almost a foot in parts of western pennsylvania where you have the lake effect lake enhanced by the blizzard departing and beautiful sky in prairie hills. send them to me at ginger, underscore, zee. white possibilities for...
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what happened when our ginger zee tried to get from iowa to chicago? and what's her forecast for this new storm moving in? >>> down to the wire. retailers, taking drastic action to pump up holiday sales. some open around the clock until christmas. one store will stay open 543-straight hours. >>> also, the final shipping rush. will your gifts be delivered on time? >>>
what happened when our ginger zee tried to get from iowa to chicago? and what's her forecast for this new storm moving in? >>> down to the wire. retailers, taking drastic action to pump up holiday sales. some open around the clock until christmas. one store will stay open 543-straight hours. >>> also, the final shipping rush. will your gifts be delivered on time? >>>
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for chicago standard. >> for chicago. yes. >>> here's a look at your weather. showers and thunderstorms from houston to cleveland and nashville. the storms are going to move east to atlanta and pittsburgh. rain in the pacific northwest. up to a foot in the rockies, and cascade and sierra range. >> 50s from seattle to billings. 38 in the twin city. 70s across the south. >>> time now for our -- boom -- "favorite story of the day." i do love this. anyone who watches the show for a while knows i am a big fan of las vegas. one of the nation's true. >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> why am i not surprised? >> willis loves it too. one of the nation's true adult playground to put it mildly. this morning a reason to love sin city even more. >> wham, bam, grand slam. new denny's opened. 24-hour joint. has a full bar. >> mm-hmm. >> and since it's vegas, they also have the obligatory weddle chapel. >> yes, yes, yes. >> they offer a range of wedding packages, some including cake made of denny's pancake puppies. i can't think of anything better. >> anyone who spent time in vegas, tell
for chicago standard. >> for chicago. yes. >>> here's a look at your weather. showers and thunderstorms from houston to cleveland and nashville. the storms are going to move east to atlanta and pittsburgh. rain in the pacific northwest. up to a foot in the rockies, and cascade and sierra range. >> 50s from seattle to billings. 38 in the twin city. 70s across the south. >>> time now for our -- boom -- "favorite story of the day." i do love this. anyone who...
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major cities, like chicago, in the crosshairs. we have the latest forecast. >>> president obama's call to action. promising a quick, new push for gun control, as newtown gathers for even more good-byes. >>> five days to go. but procrastination will likely pay off this year. shoppers set to see deep, new discounts this weekend. >>> and let's be honest, folks. who really has the time these days to unwrap a burger.
major cities, like chicago, in the crosshairs. we have the latest forecast. >>> president obama's call to action. promising a quick, new push for gun control, as newtown gathers for even more good-byes. >>> five days to go. but procrastination will likely pay off this year. shoppers set to see deep, new discounts this weekend. >>> and let's be honest, folks. who really has the time these days to unwrap a burger.
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they managed to escape from a federal prison in chicago. the entire city is on-edge this morning, as authorities expand their manhunt. and we're learning more on just how those two escaped and where they went initially. abc's john schriffen has the latest. >> reporter: overnight, the manhunt for two escaped bank robbers intensified. but police chasing down multiple new leads. investigators say surveillance cameras captured joseph jose banks and kenneth conley, considered to be armed and dangerous, getting into a taxi, minutes after their brazen escape tuesday. and they showed up at conley's mother's home in a chicago suburb, just five hours later. conley's mother tells abc news, quote, he was in the house for two minutes. i can't tell you if he was armed. i made him get out. >> as hours go by, our chances get longer and longer. however, we do have several viable leads that we are running down. >> reporter: according to court documents, banks and conley were last seen locked up monday at 10:00 p.m. during headcount. it's then, authorities be
they managed to escape from a federal prison in chicago. the entire city is on-edge this morning, as authorities expand their manhunt. and we're learning more on just how those two escaped and where they went initially. abc's john schriffen has the latest. >> reporter: overnight, the manhunt for two escaped bank robbers intensified. but police chasing down multiple new leads. investigators say surveillance cameras captured joseph jose banks and kenneth conley, considered to be armed and...
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chicago, 23. >>> and a quick look at some of the twitter photos i received from snow to sunsets. i got it all. we want to begin with the first one. that would be almost a foot in parts of western pennsylvania where you have the lake effect lake enhanced by the blizzard that's departing and beautiful sky in prairie hills. thanks to chris for that one. send them to me @ginger_zee. coming up in the next half hour, we look at the white christmas possibilities for everyone. >> geez, oh, pete was that -- >> geez, oh, pete. >>> well, as most of us are packing on the pounds this holiday season, only to regret it, this morning a story to make you put down the christmas cookie about how a dozen overweight kids change thard lives by shedding more than 700 pounds in just 4 months. ♪ it's the school where being a loser is the coolest thing going. >> i lost 50 pounds. >> 65 pounds. >> 100 pounds. >> jason, chelsea and cameron all are from independence, missouri. they just got back from mindstream in south carolina for overweight middle and high school students, get healthy without missing cl
chicago, 23. >>> and a quick look at some of the twitter photos i received from snow to sunsets. i got it all. we want to begin with the first one. that would be almost a foot in parts of western pennsylvania where you have the lake effect lake enhanced by the blizzard that's departing and beautiful sky in prairie hills. thanks to chris for that one. send them to me @ginger_zee. coming up in the next half hour, we look at the white christmas possibilities for everyone. >> geez,...
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alex perez is standing by in chicago o'hare. >> reporter: the first big wave of holiday travellers got their start over the weekend. the second wave will begin soon. along with the front of bad weather looking to spoil christmas plans and the next several days for millions. from san francisco to syracuse, many around the country are finding their holiday travel plans ruined. a huge snowstorm on the west coast hit northern california hard, causing hundreds of delays and canceled flights in and out of san francisco. with the average delay lasting over two hours. the high winds and severe conditions have left many drivers in the sierras unable to stay on the road. >> the roads are pretty bad. there was a loft spinouts. >> reporter: major snow is expected to bring snowfall to oklahoma tonight. complicating travel for the sooner state three years after santa brought a record-breaking 14 inches of snow on christmas eve, shutting the roadway down for the eving. >> we have family trying to come up from oklahoma. they turned around and went back. >> reporter: cities like cleveland, detroit, st.
alex perez is standing by in chicago o'hare. >> reporter: the first big wave of holiday travellers got their start over the weekend. the second wave will begin soon. along with the front of bad weather looking to spoil christmas plans and the next several days for millions. from san francisco to syracuse, many around the country are finding their holiday travel plans ruined. a huge snowstorm on the west coast hit northern california hard, causing hundreds of delays and canceled flights in...
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looking to the next photo, chicago area. just outside. valparaiso, indiana. they had beautiful skies this week. had to show them. >> thanks, ginger. >>> tonight, history could be made when they hand out the heisman trophy to the best college football player. past winners include tim tebow, jim jackson, herschel walker. >> and for the first time ever a winner could be a freshman. a young man they call johnny football. and johnny schriffen is here with his report. >> reporter: good morning. what makes this story so amazing is that in the preseason, hardly anyone knew who johnny manziel was. his team playing in the s.e.c., the toughest conference of the country, wasn't expected to win many games. but he proved the doubters wrong. and tonight, could make history. this was the moment when the country discovered texas a&m quarterback, johnny manziel. watch this as he fumbles the ball, chased by 300-pounders. >> how about that? >> reporter: and calmly throws a dart into the end zone, pulling off the improbable upset over defending national champion, alabama. >> it's
looking to the next photo, chicago area. just outside. valparaiso, indiana. they had beautiful skies this week. had to show them. >> thanks, ginger. >>> tonight, history could be made when they hand out the heisman trophy to the best college football player. past winners include tim tebow, jim jackson, herschel walker. >> and for the first time ever a winner could be a freshman. a young man they call johnny football. and johnny schriffen is here with his report. >>...
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. >> ben bradley has the story from chicago. >> reporter: the escape, as amazing as it was daring. two men, wiggling out of a five-inch wide window, then scurrying five stories down a rope made of bed sheets. >> i don't understand how they made it, because security is always busy in and out. but they gave it a lot of thought. >> reporter: guards last saw the convicts during a 5:00 a.m. head count. their escape, not discovered until the 8:00 a.m. hour. by 9:00 a.m., the two were spotted together 30 miles away in southwest chicago. >> both are convicted bank robbers and traditionally those are violent crimes. we don't know for certain they are armed but we consider them armed and a danger to the community. >> reporter: jose banks is one of the most successful bank robbers in the chicago area in years. unafraid to wave a gun or use brute force. he stole $589,000 in a series of robberies. the feds are only recovered $56,000 of it, which means he may have access to as much as $500,000. at trial, banks had to be strapped to a chair to keep him from lashing out. >> wow. the boy is crafty.
. >> ben bradley has the story from chicago. >> reporter: the escape, as amazing as it was daring. two men, wiggling out of a five-inch wide window, then scurrying five stories down a rope made of bed sheets. >> i don't understand how they made it, because security is always busy in and out. but they gave it a lot of thought. >> reporter: guards last saw the convicts during a 5:00 a.m. head count. their escape, not discovered until the 8:00 a.m. hour. by 9:00 a.m., the...